July 19, 2005

Global Skills Report: Brainbench

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Chantilly, VA (PRWEB via PR Web Direct) July 12, 2005 — Brainbench, a leading assessment provider, has released their 2005 Global Skills Report – a unique, highly detailed snapshot of the globalization of job skills. The new report is the third in a series begun in 2001, and summarizes data from more than 300,000 individuals worldwide. The report’s findings offer some surprising results, as well as creating a highly quantitative overview of the emerging global, information-based economy. (more…)

Organized Labor in the Retail Industry

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(PRWEB) July 8, 2005 — A fight is taking place over the future direction of national organized labor. At the heart of the matter is a fractious disagreement over how to reverse the decline in union membership around the country.

Last month, the presidents of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Teamsters, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), Laborers, and UNITE HERE formed the “Change To Win Coalition.” The group, which represents about 35 percent of the total membership of the AFL-CIO, said union leadership has failed to put enough support into organizing new members. (more…)

Online Human Resource Services

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(PRWEB) July 17, 2005 — Robert Cameron, CEO of Robert A. Cameron & Associates recognized that employers struggle with employee retention and morale problems but are frustrated with antiquated paper based systems. He has put together three industry leading solutions for the convenience of companies looking for efficient online solutions to these problems. (more…)

July 18, 2005

Compensation and Benefits Workshops

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Aurora, ON (PRWEB) June 24, 2005 — HR.com, the largest research and Internet destination for senior human resources professionals, today announced the lineup of more than 100 educational workshops targeted to the senior HR professionals who will be attending the event, being held Sept. 25 to 27 in Phoenix, Arizona. (more…)

Leadership Conference: Phoenix

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Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) June 25, 2005 — Interaction Associates, Inc., a leader in global leadership development, will present “The Leadership Fast Track Conference: Better, Smarter, Faster… Together,” September 25-27, 2005, at the Pointe South Mountain Resort, Phoenix, AZ. (more…)

e-Learning Certificate Programs in Oil and Gas Technology

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Boston, MA (PRWEB) June 23, 2005 — These new programs offer flexible, focused learning in six different areas of Exploration and Production Technology: Petroleum Reservoir Management; Reservoir Description and Modeling; Formation Evaluation Methods; Applied Petrophysics; Drilling Engineering and Operations; and Production Engineering and Operations. (more…)

June 10, 2005

Federal Military Leave Law

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Old Saybrook, Conn. (PRWEB) June 8, 2005 — The nation’s human resource managers are finding it difficult to comply with military leave under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. HR.BLR.com, “Making State HR Compliance Easier”, reports that a small but significant number of firms are in non-compliance on two new areas of military leave compliance – posting notice, and continuation of health care benefits. (more…)

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